CVE-2026-0048

MEDIUM

Android 14-16 WindowState - Permission Approval Tapjacking

Title source: manual

Description

In hide of WindowState.java, there is a possible way to trick the user into approving permissions due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-06-01

Scores

CVSS v3 6.8

EPSS 0.0008

EPSS Percentile 0.1%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-269

Status published

Products (7)

google/android 14.0

google/android 15.0

google/android 16.0 (4 CPE variants)

Google/Android 14

Google/Android 15

Google/Android 16

Google/Android 16-qpr2

Published Jun 01, 2026

Tracked Since Jun 02, 2026